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  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Tech Session I: Bioengineering I
    Bioengineering
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    10:04 AM – 10:29 AM EDT
    Invited Speaker Presentation
    Invited Speaker: James Dahlman
    Bioengineering
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    10:29 AM – 10:54 AM EDT
    Leveraging a pulsatile delivery platform to create a single-injection rabies vaccine
    Invited Speaker - Exceptional Abstract: Kevin J. McHugh, PhD (he/him/his) – Rice University
    Bioengineering
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    10:54 AM – 11:05 AM EDT
    Isolation and Focal Treatment of Brain Aneurysms using Interfacial Fluid Trapping
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Maria Khoury, n/a – Technion IIT
    Bioengineering
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    11:05 AM – 11:16 AM EDT
    Stretching cell stimulation enhances nonviral genedelivery: internalization pathways and YAP dynamic
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Flaminia Fruzzetti, n/a – Politecnico di Milano
    Bioengineering
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    11:16 AM – 11:27 AM EDT
    Injectable devices as cell factory implants for therapeutic antibody production
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Marwa Sallam, n/a (she/her/hers) – school of Engineering, Brown University
    Bioengineering
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    11:27 AM – 11:38 AM EDT
    Evaluation of a Collagen Type II-Targeted Peptide-Drug Conjugate for Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Laavanya Devarajan, N/A, n/a – Indian Institute of Technology Madras
    Bioengineering
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    11:38 AM – 11:49 AM EDT
    Poly(β-amino ester) Backpacks for Adoptive Macrophage Transfers in High-Grade Serous Carcinoma
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Courtney Bailey, MSc – University of Colorado
    Bioengineering
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    11:49 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Biophysical State-Driven Regulation of Biomimetic Nanoparticles: Nanomedicine Applications
    Local Chapter Speaker: Sebastião A. Mendanha, n/a – Federal University of Goiás
    Bioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Tech Session III: Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Bioengineering)
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    10:04 AM – 10:29 AM EDT
    Invited Speaker Presentation I
    Invited Speaker: Mark Prausnitz, PhD – Georgia Institute of Technology
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    10:29 AM – 10:54 AM EDT
    Invited Speaker Presentation II
    Invited Speaker: Natalie Artzi, PhD – Harvard Medical School
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    10:54 AM – 11:05 AM EDT
    Leveraging Cell-Penetrating Peptides and Liposomes to Enhance Nanobody Therapy in Breast Cancer
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Giulia Pander, licensed pharmacist – Heidelberg University
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    11:05 AM – 11:16 AM EDT
    Programmably Degradable Oxanorbornadiene Hydrogels for Functional Biomolecular Release
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Wenting Shi, n/a – Georgia Institute of Technology
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    11:16 AM – 11:27 AM EDT
    Chiral Quantum Dots Enhanced Small Extracellular Vesicles for Gene Delivery
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Yichun Wang, n/a – University of Notre Dame
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    11:27 AM – 11:38 AM EDT
    Fabrication and evaluation of calcium polyphosphate-based graft materials for spinal fusion
    Oral Abstract Speaker: FNU VIKAS, PhD (Pharmaceutics) – Masonic Medical Research Institute
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    11:38 AM – 11:49 AM EDT
    Apigenin-loaded nanoparticles for obesity intervention through immunomodulation
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Neda Mohaghegh, n/a – Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    11:49 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Single-Administration Self-Boosting Microneedle Patch for The Treatment of Obesity
    Local Chapter Speaker: Parbeen Singh, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Connecticut
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    11:49 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Stem Cells in Mitochondrial Transfer: A Potential Strategy for Pulmonary Fibrosis Intervention
    Local Chapter Speaker: jianqing Gao, n/a – Zhejiang University
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDT
    Tech Session IV: Bioengineering II
    Bioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    2:04 PM – 2:29 PM EDT
    Invited Speaker Presentation I
    Invited Speaker: Feng Zhang
    Bioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    2:29 PM – 2:54 PM EDT
    Invited Speaker Presentation II
    Invited Speaker: Marcello Marelli
    Bioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    2:54 PM – 3:05 PM EDT
    Antibody drug-loaded unimicelle conjugates (ADUCs): a novel platform enabling ultra-high DAR
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Kenichi Suzuki, Ph.D. – Kowa Pharmaceutical Europe AG
    Bioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    3:05 PM – 3:16 PM EDT
    “Affinity cocktails” of alpha-particle radionuclide antibody-conjugates for solid tumors
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Aira Sarkar, B.Tech. Pharmaceuticals Chemistry and Technology, MSE Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering – Institute for NanoBioTechnology (INBT), Johns Hopkins University
    Bioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    3:16 PM – 3:27 PM EDT
    Low-dose chemotherapy Empowers alpha-Particle Radionuclide Therapy Against Metastatic Breast Cancer
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Pooja Hariharan, n/a – Johns Hopkins University
    Bioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    3:27 PM – 3:38 PM EDT
    Physics-Informed Predictive Modeling of Bacterial Vaginosis Pathogen Dynamics
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Bassam Fotouh, B.Sc. – University of Louisville
    Bioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    3:38 PM – 3:49 PM EDT
    A neutrophil-mediated biomimetic nanodevice for precise tumor ablation and metastasis cascade block
    Oral Abstract Speaker: manning Zhu, post-graduate Ph.D. – Zhejiang University
    Bioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    3:49 PM – 4:00 PM EDT
    Development of Hybrid Cell Membrane Nanovesicles for Enhanced Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
    Oral Abstract Speaker: HO THI LUU, Yes – Taipei Medical University
    Bioengineering
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    4:30 PM – 6:30 PM EDT
    Tech Session VI: Bioengineering III
    Bioengineering
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    4:34 PM – 4:59 PM EDT
    Invited Speaker Presentation
    Invited Speaker: Tal Dvir
    Bioengineering
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    4:59 PM – 5:24 PM EDT
    In vitro assessment of cell-based drug delivery systems
    Invited Speaker - Exceptional Abstract: Michael Dunne, PhD – Moffitt Cancer Center
    Bioengineering
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    5:24 PM – 5:35 PM EDT
    Engineering narrow band gap nanotherapeutics for multimodal treatments of colon cancer
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Manoj Kandel, Nanoparticles and Cancer Therapy – National Tsing Hua University
    Bioengineering
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    5:35 PM – 5:46 PM EDT
    High resolution solution biophysics for identifying lipid nanoparticle trends in vivo and ex vivo
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Marshall S. Padilla, PhD – University of Pennsylvania
    Bioengineering
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    5:46 PM – 5:57 PM EDT
    Silicon Nanoneedles A Breakthrough Platform for Controlled, Sustained Macular Degeneration Treatment
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Phuc Nguyen, n/a – Johns Hopkins University
    Bioengineering
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    5:57 PM – 6:08 PM EDT
    Albubody platform for enhanced anti-tumor efficacy of scfv-based drug conjugates
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Na Hyun Kwon
    Bioengineering
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    6:08 PM – 6:19 PM EDT
    Gas-entrapping materials to improve HIPEC for ovarian cancer
    Oral Abstract Speaker: James D. Byrne, MD, PhD – University of Iowa
    Bioengineering
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    6:19 PM – 6:30 PM EDT
    Engineering Human PEG10-based Nanoparticles for RNA Self-packaging, Delivery and Cancer Therapy
    Local Chapter Speaker: Yu-Chen Hu, PhD (he/him/his) – National Tsing Hua University
    Bioengineering
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Tech Session VII: Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus: Bioengineering)
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    8:04 AM – 8:29 AM EDT
    Invited Speaker Presentation I
    Invited Speaker: Emily Day, PhD – University of Delaware
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    8:29 AM – 8:54 AM EDT
    Invited Speaker Presentation II
    Invited Speaker: Omid Veiseh, PhD (he/him/his) – Rice University
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    8:54 AM – 9:05 AM EDT
    Design of an intrinsically therapeutic nanocarrier platform for the treatment of ovarian cancer
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Natalie Boehnke, PhD – University of Minnesota
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    9:05 AM – 9:27 AM EDT
    Lipid Nanoparticles Comprising Poly-phosphocholine Conjugates for Nucleic Acid Delivery
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Evgenia Mitsou, n/a – Weizmann Institute of Science
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    9:16 AM – 9:27 AM EDT
    Novel glucose dendrimer approach to target hyperactive neurons in vivo: mechanistic insights
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Narendra Kale, n/a – Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    9:27 AM – 9:38 AM EDT
    Tendon-derived ECM enables percutaneous delivery of iMSC-SCX+ for tendon defect healing
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Ahmet Pazarceviren
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    9:38 AM – 9:49 AM EDT
    Short-Chain Brushed PEGylation Evades Anti-PEG Immunity to Enhance Nanomedicine Safety and Efficacy
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Si-Han Wu, n/a (he/him/his) – Taipei Medical University
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    9:49 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Advancing PROTAC Delivery: Liposomal, NAB, and Cyclodextrin-Based Formulations of ACBI2
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Miriam Jaki, n/a – Universität Freiburg
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering